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NH 115284 USS DELAWARE Figurehead

USS DELAWARE Figurehead
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Title: USS DELAWARE Figurehead
Caption: Tamanend, Chief of the Delaware Indians. Stripped of appendages to prevent damage, it sits on the drag, or mold bottom, surrounded by the removable sections used to hold plaster of paris boxes, in which the mold material is poured. The sections are held by an encasement.
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Catalog #: NH 115284
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
Original Creator: W. Crawford, master pattern maker, and J.E. Crown, master molder
After this Year: 1920
Before this Year: 1929
Original Medium: Sculpture, BW Photo
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